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India nominates NITI Aayog's Ramesh Chand to head Food and Agriculture Organisation

-IANS

India's Ramesh Chand will be facing candidates from 4 nations including China for FAO's Director-General post.

United Nations:
India has nominated NITI Aayog member Ramesh Chand for the post of the new Food and Agriculture Organisation's (FAO) Director-General and he will be facing candidates from China and three other countries.

The FAO announced on Monday the slate of candidates nominated by their governments for the election that is scheduled in June to pick the successor to Brazilian economist Jose Graziano da Silva, who has served two terms since 2011.

The other candidates are Qu Dongyu of China, Medi Moungui of Cameroon, Catherine Geslain-Laneelle of France and Davit Kirvalidze of Georgia.

The next head of the Rome-headquarted FAO, a specialised agency of the UN, will be elected by a simple majority of its 194 members.

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